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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Astra is no existential threat, warns AI safety must keep pace with capability

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said its flagship Astra model poses no existential threat, but acknowledges AI is entering a new phase where safety measures must keep pace with rapidly advancing capabilities.

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  1. 2026-10-06 16:38 · Forbes AI
    ‘Artificial’: Early Reviews Cheer Biopic About OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
  2. 2026-10-05 17:47 · Mint AI
    OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Astra is no existential threat, warns AI safety must keep pace with capability

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